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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:35 AM Original message |
Was it smart of Clark to skip the debates 3x in a row? |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. LOL! If Clark has any more his recent serious trouble, |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Unlikely. |
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ClarkGraham2004 (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Why has Clark been on the rise, then? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. {chirp...chirp...chirp} n/t |
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Brian_Expat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Others' failing candidacies. n/t |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. He's 11 points behind Dean in NH right now. |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Excuse me....that's 17 behind according to ARG's daily tracking poll. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
67. Apparently the less people see of Clark, the better he does. |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. LOL...when I watched the Linn County, Iowa event on Saturday on CSPAN |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Linn County Banquet |
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CivilRightsNow (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #67 |
95. I think that he should nominate Cheney as his vice president.. |
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mikewriter (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not a smart move |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Clark 4th behind Sharpton in SC? Unlikely. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The southern concept |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Insidious? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, it will destroy him in the South when people find out |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
84. Insider trading, enron, halliburton, racist clubs - oh wait that's Dean! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. DUPE>>>3X over.......n/t |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. I wonder if you agree that the Dean lacks diversity threads |
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ClarkGraham2004 (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, watch his numbers rise. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. It's true that Clark doesn't look too good in these debates. |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. i can't agree |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
86. Sorry - but we all agreed that Clark won the last 2 debates that he was in |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
93. We "all" agreed? It was unanimous? |
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kovasb (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. Attending is a no-win situation |
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ClarkGraham2004 (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I know. A debate on race + Sharpton? NO THANKS |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. He doesn't show up when Sharpton isn't there either... |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
87. Iowa is a black hole when it comes to time and money - look for more |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's risky |
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ClarkGraham2004 (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yeah, the sweater story is getting out of control. <nm> |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thinking more about the Stephens Group & SOA |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. The SOA story was disturbing....why? |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Clark has never advocated closing it down and supports it, that's why |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
88. Is Dean going to close down the Maidstone? The racist club he spoke at |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yes... the best thing he can do is not speak... |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. It wasn't smart, but it wasn't a fatal series of errors, either. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
89. The headlines for the debates: Dem candidiate "snipe' at each other |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. These Debates are ridiculous |
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indigo32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
17. The way I see it |
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Hoppin_Mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. He's running a Arnold-like campaign - but without the groping ! -eom |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. precisely! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I think that's a mischaracterization |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. but Clark's refusal to face his Dem opponents in debates does |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'd agree except that he's not running in Iowa |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. his "refusal to face his Dem opponents" |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. So, why is it ok to skip part of the country when campaiging for Pres? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Then, I take it, you disagree with the "write off the South" talking point |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I've written at length praising Dean for putting the whole country in play |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I'm glad you agree that "writing off" parts of the country is a bad idea. |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I completely agree...and commend Dean and Edwards for making it to |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. What, no props to Clark? |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Excuse me, congrats Gen. Clark |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:09 PM Original message |
Cool |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #59 |
92. Clark's rising in every state, Dean is losing ground |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. "part of the country"? |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. And he's not credibly close to leading anywhere outside of the South... |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. What, the south doesn't matter? |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Iowa was a narrow swing state in the last election...it matters...except |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. If he ignores Iowa in the general election... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Iowans value the caucus... |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Perhaps... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Did arnold win? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
91. That what hurt! LMAO |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. LMFAO - "Trust me." |
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Brian_Expat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. One way to evaluate this situation. . . |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. I do not think that General is not nothing but an empty suit. |
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Hoppin_Mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You both have that 'super hero' thing going for you ;-) -eom- |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
35. Bad move by Clark |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. big fat kick |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. In the past, skipping debates was credibly called Republican strategy.... |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. And where was your man... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Dean has been at ALL debates where most of the candidates show up... |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Oh, I see... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. It's legit if over half show up...just like it's not legit if candidates.. |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Gotcha |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Dean' isn't skipping the DC primary...and he'll probably win it. (n/t) |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. Even more reason that he should've attended that debate. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. Clark seems to think the US = New Hampshire + the South (n/t) |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. as a part of a whole |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Gee, then what was he doing up... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Woo Hoo! Excellent...at least northern Wisconsin is on his radar! |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Double standard. Again |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Just like your double standard belittling rolling eyes... |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Yeah, my rolling eyes... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. No, the vile nastiness here that causes me to stoop too is really |
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returnable (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. "the vile nastiness here" |
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SEAburb (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. I bet Dean wishes he skipped last nights debate |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. He stood up like a real national candidate should... |
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Jack_Dawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
75. It Appears to have been Smart... |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:12 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Why do Clark supporters insist he has gone up 10 pts.? Where? |
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Jack_Dawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
94. My bad - Clark only went up 8 points in a week |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
77. No serious person with experience in politics has |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
78. Hey, why didn't you post this on my "Clark's Clever Strategy" Post here a |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
82. I think it's a good strategy |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-04 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
90. If this is all Clark has to worry about - it's pretty good for Clark. |
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